Beacon Environmental Services is a highly-specialized laboratory known for providing the most accurate and reliable soil gas, ambient air, and indoor air data in the industry using advanced sorbent sampling techniques.

BEACON RECEIVES ACCREDITATION FOR EPA METHOD 325

11/02/2015 - Beacon is the first laboratory to receive accreditation for EPA Method 325 -- the analytical method required by the EPA to target emissions of benzene around the perimeter of petroleum refineries.
Beacon is also the first field sampling and measurement organization to receive accreditation for the collection of air samples in accordance with EPA Method 325.
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US EPA RELEASES TECHNICAL GUIDANCE FOR PASSIVE INDOOR AIR SAMPLING

08/14/2015 - The US EPA released in August 2015 an Engineering Issue Paper providing technical guidance on the use of passive sorbent samplers to collect time-integrated indoor and ambient air samples of VOCs
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US EPA RELEASES VAPOR INTRUSION GUIDANCE DOCUMENT AS FINAL

06/18/2015 - The US EPA released in June 2015 the Vapor Intrusion Guidance Document in its final version: OSWER Technical Guide for Assessing And Mitigating the Vapor Intrusion Pathway from Subsurface Vapor Sources to Indoor Air
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BEACON INSTALLATION VIDEO NOW WITH SPANISH SUBTITLES

06/17/2015 - Beacon continues to expand its service area throughout Latin America and is developing product information in Spanish and videos with Spanish subtitles to assist clients with using the Company's technology.
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MARYLAND STATE COMPTROLLER VISITS BEACON

03/06/2015 - Beacon Environmental hosted a visit by Maryland State Comptroller Peter Franchot who is visiting successful small businesses throughout Maryland.
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LOOK FOR BEACON AT UPCOMING CONFERENCES AND MEETINGS

03/06/2013 - Look for Beacon Environmental at the following events where we will be presenting, participating, and/or exhibiting.
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BEACON INVITED TO SPEAK AT U.S. EPA NATIONAL TRAINING PROGRAM

10/12/2012 - At the request of the U.S. EPA, Beacon will provide a technical presentation at the EPA NARPM Technical Training Program (Nov. 30, 2012) on the benefits of high-resolution site characterization and indoor air sampling techniques.
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HARRY O'NEILL RECEIVES ASTM AWARD

09/27/2012 - The company President, Harry O'Neill, has been awarded the Richard S. Ladd Standards Development Award from the Committee D18 on Soil and Rock, in recognition of the time and effort he spent preparing ASTM Standard D7758 "Standard Practice for Passive Soil Gas Sampling in Vadose Zone Spatial Variability Assessment, Monitoring and Vapor Intrusion Evaluations."
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BEACON INVITED TO SPEAK AT U.S. EPA TECHNICAL FORUM

04/30/2012 - At the request of the U.S. EPA, Beacon will be providing a technical presentation at the EPA Technical Support Project Meeting on the use of passive soil gas technologies to provide high-resolution site characterization data
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BEACON COMPLETES A 1,000 SAMPLE POINT SURVEY OF A FORMER INDUSTRIAL FACILITY

01/04/2011 - Beacon recently completed a 1,000 sample point passive soil gas survey of a former industrial facility where a broad range of VOCs and SVOCs were identified.
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BEACON COMPLETES THE FIRST PASSIVE SOIL GAS SURVEY IN COSTA RICA

10/04/2010 - Beacon provides passive soil gas services at a petrol station site in Costa Rica, which is reportedly the first passive soil gas survey completed in Costa Rica.
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BEACON JOINS INTERSTATE TECHNOLOGY & REGULATORY COUNCIL (ITRC)

03/01/2010 - ITRC brings together a diverse mix of environmental experts and stakeholders from both the public and private sectors
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BEACON IS A CONTRIBUTING AUTHOR TO NEW PUBLICATION ON FIELD SAMPLING METHODS

01/10/2010 - Mark Byrnes, author of Field Sampling Methods for Remedial Investigations (Second Edition), requested BEACON contribute to the revised edition of this popular book
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BEACON PERFORMS PASSIVE SOIL GAS SURVEYS ON MULTIPLE SITES IN THE MIDDLE EAST